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Incandescent:
C
 carbon
WD
 drawn tungsten
WC
 coiled tungsten
WM
 mini tungsten
WS
 pressed tung.
FG
 figural bulbs
XL
 christmas
XS
 christmas sets
T
 tantalum

Discharge:
HE
 helium lamps
NE neon lamps
AR
 argon lamps
XE
 xenon lamps
MA
 mercury
MC
 fluorescent
MS
 special mercury

Hardware:
F
 fuses
FX
 fixtures
PF
 plugs & fittings
SA
 sockets
SW
 switches

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S.Slabyhoudek
M-Jay
Fort Myers, FL.
Monsieur Ara
Fin Stewart

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  Caption card: "Edison developed the electric motor in 1879 at his Menlo Park laboratory. This slow speed type was developed about 1889, and later produced at the Edison General Electric plant in Schenectady, N.Y."  
 
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